CHIEF SELECTOR

Karachi: Pakistan's former captain and wicketkeeper, Rashid Latif is yet to take charge of his duties as chief selector in the Pakistan Cricket Board although it was officially announced by the board that he would take charge from April 1.
A source close to Latif said he was yet to sign...

Karachi: Pakistan's cricket bosses on Monday appointed former captain Moin Khan as chief selector, a post he said he took on as a challenge. The 41yearold takes over from Iqbal Qasim, who stepped aside earlier this month in a move seen as a reaction to the team's miserable performance in...

Mumbai: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday appointed former India opener and state captain Sudhir Naik as the chairman of the selection panel after national chief selector Sandeep Patil had resigned from the post in April.
The 67yearold former India opener, Naik, was named the chief selector for the senior...

After much speculation and deliberation, the Indian board has unveiled their revamped fiveman national selection committee. Here we take a look at the five most important men in the BCCI.
Sandeep Patil(West Zone)
Patil, 56, was a dashing middleorder batsman from Mumbai who played 29 Tests and 45 ODIs for India....

In his playing days, Sandeep Patil was known for his cavalier attitude and stylish strokeplay. He is, after all, the man who hit Bob Willis for 24 runs in an over, and frequently dumped cricket balls into the Arabian Sea when batting for Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium.
But on...

Mumbai: Former India batsman Sandeep Patil has been named head of the national selection committee panel, replacing the outgoing chief of selectors Kris Srikkanth and beating another former teammate, Mohinder Amarnath, to the post. The decision to name Patil was taken by the BCCI at its AGM in Mumbai on...

Mumbai: The BCCI on Wednesday announced a 15man squad for the ODI and T20 tour of Sri Lanka that did not feature the name of Sachin Tendular who, says the chief Indian selector Kris Srikkanth, has opted out of the series.
"Of course, Sachin Tendulkar is not available and he will...